Library of Things

Household tools and instruments without the price tag.

Take DIY to the next level with this collection of items no one expects to find at a library.

• Try out a GoPro and film your adventures or action sports to create your own movies
• Use home care and yard equipment without the hassle of maintenance or storage
• Get creative with musical instruments and photography equipment

Library of Things Catalog
Browse the collection and reserve an item with your library card. Items can be reserved at Arcade Library and Fair Oaks Library.

How to pick up your Thing
Visit the Arcade or Fair Oaks Library during open hours once you receive a notice that your item is available to pick up your item.

How to return your item
Return your item to the same location during open hours.

Can I pick up an item from any branch?
Items in the Library of Things are kept at Arcade Library and Fair Oaks Library. When you check out an item you must return it to the same library.